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Explore our online garden itineraries and register your passport:

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Adventure awaits!Your America’s Garden Capital Passport is an exclusive guide to exploring the region’s public gardens

Use these pages to log your garden visits and plan new horticulture adventures. Organized by geographic region, this passport provides the need-to-know information and must-visit experiences at each of the gardens. Treasure your garden memories by collecting stamps, stickers, code words, and staff signatures, and draw your own pictures at each of our gardens.

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About America’s Garden Capital

With 36 public gardens, arboreta, and historic landscapes all located within 30 miles of Philadelphia, the Greater Philadelphia region has more gardens in close proximity than anywhere else in North America.

Check each garden’s website to confirm their hours of operation prior to your visit.

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Brandywine Valley1 Brandywine River

Museum of Art2 Hagley Museum

and Library 3 Longwood Gardens4 Mt. Cuba Center5 Nemours Estate6 Welkinweir7 Winterthur Museum,

Garden & Library

Bucks County8 Andalusia Historic

House and Gardens9 Bowman’s Hill

Wildflower Preserve10 The Gardens at

Mill Fleurs11 Henry Schmieder

Arboretum 12 Hortulus Farm13 Tyler Formal Gardens

Main Line & Del. County14 Arboretum of the

Barnes Foundation at Saint Joseph’s University

15 Chanticleer16 Haverford College

Arboretum17 Henry Botanic Garden18 Jenkins Arboretum

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19 Scott Arboretum20 Stoneleigh:

a natural garden21 Tyler Arboretum

New Jersey22 Barton Arboretum

and Nature Preserve of Medford Leas

23 Grounds For Sculpture24 Camden Children’s

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Northwest Philadelphia25 Ambler Arboretum 26 Awbury Arboretum27 The Highlands

Mansion & Gardens28 Morris Arboretum

of the University of Pennsylvania

29 PHS Meadowbrook Farm

30 Wyck Historic House, Garden, Farm

Philadelphia County31 The Arboretum

at Laurel Hill & West Laurel Hill Cemeteries

32 Bartram’s Garden33 James G. Kaskey

Memorial Park34 Philadelphia Zoo35 Shofuso36 The Woodlands

The Gardens

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Brandywine Valley

Brandywine River Museum of Art1 Hoffman’s Mill Road • Chadds Ford, PA 19317

The gardens feature native plants of the greater Brandywine region displayed in natural settings within a network of walking trails. Plants are selected to provide a succession of bloom from early spring through the first frost.

Must-see Features:Our network of trails including the River Trail which runs along the Brandywine and our riverside sculpture garden.

Admission:Free, no tickets required.

Passport Fulfillment:Get your passport signed by a Staff Member inside The Brandywine River Museum of Art.

@brandywinerivermuseum @brandywinerivermuseum @brandywinerivermuseum brandywine.org/museum

Brandywine Valley

Hagley Museum and Library 200 Hagley Creek Road • Wilmington, DE 19807

Situated along the picturesque Brandywine River, Hagley Museum and Library is the first du Pont family home and garden in America. The formal French kitchen garden and orchard boast heirloom plant varieties that E.I du Pont and his family would have grown between 1802-1890.

Must-see Feature:Hagley’s State Champion Trees nestled in a one-of-a-kind setting along the majestic Brandywine River.

Admission:Paid admission is required. Tickets can be purchased online or on-site.

Passport Fulfillment:Get your passport stamped at the Hagley Visitor Center.

@hagleymuseumandlibrary @hagleymuseum @hagleymuseum hagley.org/garden

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Est. 1937Est. 1906


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Brandywine Valley

Longwood Gardens1001 Longwood Road • Kennett Square, PA 19348

From a humble Quaker farm to becoming one of the great gardens of the world, Longwood Gardens’ 1,083 acres showcases formal and informal gardens, fountains, a meadow and farmhouse, a grand 4-acre conservatory, as well as robust arts and education experiences throughout the year.

Must-see Feature:The Main Fountain Garden, offering jaw-dropping daily fountain performances and evening Illuminated Fountain Performances May–October.

Admission:Paid admission is required. Purchase tickets in advance online.

Passport Fulfillment:Get your passport stamped at the self-stamping station in the Visitor Center.

@longwoodgardens @longwoodgardens @longwoodgardens longwoodgardens.org

Brandywine Valley

Mt. Cuba Center3120 Barley Mill Road • Hockessin, DE 19707

Over the past 80 years the native plant gardens at Mt. Cuba Center have evolved from fallow cornfields into thriving, ecologically functional landscapes that surprise at every turn, thanks to the initiative of the Copeland family.

Must-see Features:The stunning view of Delaware’s Piedmont hills from the terrace and the naturalistic ponds teeming with life.

Admission:Paid admission is required. Purchase tickets online or on-site.

Passport Fulfillment:Get your passport stamped at the Front Desk.

@mtcubacenter @mtcubacenter @mtcubacenter mtcubacenter.org

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Est. 1935Est. 1910



acres219

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Brandywine Valley

Nemours Estate850 Alapocas Dr • Wilmington, DE 19803

Alfred I. duPont’s former home, Nemours combines the precision and majesty of French formal gardens with the natural beauty of native woodlands. Guests will enjoy the historic Nemours Mansion, grand fountains, intricate annual displays, and sweeping natural areas.

Must-see Features:Four Borders, Maze, Sunken and Temple of Love gardens.

Admission:Paid admission is required. Purchase tickets on-site only.

Passport Fulfillment:Get a sticker for your passport at the Front Desk in the Visitor Center.

@nemoursestate @nemoursestatenemoursestate.org

Brandywine Valley

Welkinweir1368 Prizer Road • Pottstown, PA 19465

Welkinweir is a 219-acre oasis of natural beauty in the pastoral heart of northern Chester County. The former estate features a 55-acre arboretum, historic estate house, and ecologically diverse woodland, wetland, and meadow habitats.

Must-see Feature:The Pennsylvania state champion Chinese hackberry.


Passport Fulfillment:Write down the secret code word found on the kiosks in the visitor parking lot.

@ welkinweir welkinweir.org

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Est. 1795Est. 1839



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Brandywine Valley

Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library5105 Kennett Pike • Wilmington, DE 19807

The Winterthur Garden features a historic “wild garden” set among nearly 1,000 acres of Brandywine Valley meadows, ponds, woodlands, and wildlife. The life’s work of Henry Francis du Pont (1880-1969), the garden is managed to preserve his artistic design.

Must-see Features:The carefully choreographed sequence of bloom, old-growth trees, historic Reflecting Pool, and Enchanted Woods children’s garden.


Passport Fulfillment:Get your passport stamped in the Visitor Center.

@winterthurmuse @winterthurmuse • @winterthurbloom @winterthurmuse • @winterthurbloom winterthur.org

Bucks County

Andalusia Historic House and Gardens1237 State Road • Andalusia, PA 19020

Andalusia Historic House and Gardens, a 50-acre riverside estate and National Historic Landmark located just north of Philadelphia, delights visitors with its Greek Revival mansion, formal gardens, and native woodlands.

Must-see Features:The Green Walk, the Walled Garden, and Father’s Garden. Enjoy views of the Greek Revival mansion and the Delaware along the River Walk.

Admission:Paid admission is required. Tickets must be purchased online.

Passport Fulfillment:Get your passport stamped at the main entrance of the Greek Revival mansion.

@andalusiapa.org @andalusiapaandalusiapa.org

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Est. 1995Est. 1934



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Bucks County

Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve1635 River Road • New Hope, PA 18938

Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve inspires the appreciation and use of native plants by serving as a sanctuary and an educational resource for conservation and stewardship.

Must-see Features:The Meadow, Penn’s Woods, the Old Pond, the Pond, the Limestone Habitat, Heritage Forest, and Pidcock Creek, Dam & Mill Race.

Admission:Paid admission is required. Tickets must be purchased on-site.

Passport Fulfillment:Get your passport stamped at the Visitor Center.

@bowmanshillwildflowerpreserve @bowmans_hill_wp @wildflowerpreserve bhwp.org

Bucks County

The Gardens at Mill Fleurs27 Cafferty Rd • Point Pleasant, PA 18950

Five acres of plantings on steep wooded slopes embrace diversity and experimentation. The garden collections are located around two 18th century mills and are organized by plant families of color. Guided tours encourage experimentation and sharing the joy of gardening.

Must-see Features:A beautiful stroll on the Pink Walk to the Tiffany bench. Be sure to sit under the weeping Katsura by the fountain.

Admission:Paid admission is required. Purchase tickets on-site, or by phone.

Passport Fulfillment:Get your passport signed by a Staff Member at Tiffany Perennials.

@tiffanyperennials @millfleursgardensthegardensatmillfleurs.com

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Est. 1979Est. 1966


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Bucks County

Henry Schmieder Arboretum 700 East Butler Avenue • Doylestown, PA 18901

The Henry Schmieder Arboretum of Delaware Valley University is a horticultural jewel in the heart of Bucks County. It covers 40 acres & provides a living collection of plants & serves as a “green resource” for the surrounding community.

Must-see Features:The special collections which include Woodland Walk, Pinetum & the areas that display native and exotic plants.


Passport Fulfillment:Get your passport signed by a staff member at the Welcome Center.

@henryschmiederarboretum delval.edu/arboretum

Bucks County

Hortulus Farm60 Thompson Mill Road • Wrightstown, PA 18940

A 100-acre, 18th Century farmstead situated in scenic Bucks County boasting the historic Isaiah Warner house (1793), two immense dairy barns, and 24 different gardens on 30 acres emphasizing horticultural experimentation and education in Zone 6b.

Must-see Features:The Bluebell Lake in spring, the stunning Pool Garden, and the state-of-the-art Kitchen Garden.

Admission:Paid admission required. Purchase tickets on-site only.

Passport Fulfillment:Get your passport stamped at the Hortulus Farm Nursery Office.

@hortulusfarm hortulusfarm.com

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Est. 1922Est. 1930


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Tyler Formal Gardens of Bucks County Community College275 Swamp Rd • Newtown, PA 18940

Visiting this historic site is a step back in time to an era of elegance that included the Golden Age of American Gardens. Tyler Hall (as the mansion is now known) and Tyler Formal Gardens are listed on the National Register of Historical Places.

Must-see Feature:The formal four-tier gardens positioned on an acre of land that was greatly influenced by French and Italian gardens.

Admission:Free, no tickets required. The gardens are open during the college’s business hours.

Passport Fulfillment:Draw a picture of your favorite plant or pollinator & date your passport.

bucks.edu/discover/history/gardens

Main Line & Delaware County

Arboretum of the Barnes Foundation at Saint Joseph’s University41 Lapsley Lane • Merion, PA 19066

The original home of the Foundation, established just outside Philadelphia by Albert and Laura Barnes, is an example of early 20th century design and home of the Barnes School of Horticulture.

Must-see Features:More than 35 state champion trees, extensive collections of ferns, hosta, lilacs, and Stewartias, and a woodland pond and Tea House.


Passport Fulfillment:Write down the secret code word found printed on a sign in The Welcome Center between the greenhouse and parking lot.

barnesfoundation.org/whats-on/arboretum

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Est. 1834Est. 1993



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Chanticleer, a Pleasure Garden786 Church Road • Wayne, PA 19087

A 35-acre pleasure garden known for being visually exciting, imaginative & romantic. Contemporary design complements historic features. Plantings range from native to exotic, hardy to tropical. Come partake in gardens, water features, and natural areas that continually change each season.

Must-see Feature:The Ruin Garden, formerly the home of the Garden’s founder, today has a brooding aura heightened by the walls made of local schist.

Admission:Paid admission is required. Tickets must be purchased on-site.

Passport Fulfillment:Get your passport stamped at the Front Desk.

@chanticleergarden @chanticleergardenchanticleergarden.org


Haverford College Arboretum370 Lancaster Ave • Haverford, PA 19041

A hidden gem dedicated to fostering a connection between our 216-acre campus and those who work, visit, study, and reside here. Offering 11 State Champion trees, a rare Pinetum, duck pond, and many other treasures all accessible by the Nature Trail.

Must-see Features:The 2.2-mile Nature Trail which roughly follows the perimeter of campus and our historic tree collection including the Penn Treaty Elm.

Admission:Free, no tickets required. Garden is open from dawn until dusk.

Passport Fulfillment:Get your passport stamped at the Arboretum Office in the Facilities Building.

@haverfordcollegearboretum @haverfordcollegearboretum haverford.edu/arboretum

N : 16N : 15

Est. 1948 Est. 1976


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Must-see Feature:Unexpected vistas of the gardens, woodland, and pond from the hillside. Views from Jenkins stretch to Valley Forge and beyond.


Passport Fulfillment:Get your passport stamped at the reception desk in the John J. Willaman Education Center, open daily, 9 am - 4 pm. 42


Henry Botanic Garden801 Stony Lane • Gladwyne, PA 19035

The Henry Botanic Garden is neither manicured nor formal, but rather maintains the look of the natural settings where the plants originated. It has a quiet beauty and peaceful feel to it that brings unspoiled Nature palpably close to the observer.

Must-see Feature:The garden’s terrain, which includes rugged stony outcroppings, spare alpine sites, dappled forests, riparian glens, and open meadows.

Admission:Paid admission is required. Purchase tickets on-site.


@henrybotanic henrybotanicgarden.org

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Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens631 Berwyn Baptist Road • Devon, PA 19333

Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens showcases world-class collections of rhododendrons and azaleas alongside native flora of the eastern United States. 1.2 miles of trails wind through naturalistic gardens, offering discovery and inspiration in all seasons.

@jagardens @jagardens @jagardensjenkinsarboretum.org

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Est. 1929 Est. 2018



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Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College500 College Ave • Swarthmore, PA 19081

Scott Arboretum is a unique garden of ideas and suggestions encouraging horticulture in its broadest sense through displays on the 350-plus acre campus. Scott Arboretum offers the region’s most intimate, authentic, and accessible horticultural experiences.

Must-see Feature:The Scott Outdoor Amphitheater, where you can experience a magical setting designed in harmony with nature.


Passport Fulfillment:Stamp your own passport with the stamp that is located on the brochure box outside of the Scott Arboretum offices.

@scottarboretum @scott_arboretumscottarboretum.org

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Stoneleigh: a natural garden1829 East County Line Road • Villanova, PA 19085

Stoneleigh: a natural garden is a place for visitors to enjoy its tranquility, delight in gardens that layer historical designs with contemporary native plant species, and be inspired by the beauty and benefits of gardening in concert with nature.

Must-see Feature:The sunken Circle Garden and its century-old trees that bend and twist their way across pathways and stone walls.


Passport Fulfillment:Write down the secret code word found on the Welcome Kiosk at the edge of the visitor parking lot.

@stoneleighanaturalgarden @natlands @natural.lands stoneleighgarden.org

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Est. 1944 Est. 1981


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Tyler Arboretum515 Painter Road • Media, PA 19063

A 650-acre estate dating to 1681 offering 17 miles of trails, seasonal tree houses, mature trees, meadows, gardens, and year-round activities for all ages. The new Edible Garden offers hands-on opportunities and a multi-season classroom space.

Must-see Features:The new Edible Garden, the seasonal tree houses and Butterfly House, and the 17 miles of hiking trails.


Passport Fulfillment:Get your passport stamped in the Visitor Center.

@tylerarboretum @tylerarboretum @tylerarboretum tylerarboretum.org

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Barton Arboretum and Nature Preserve of Medford LeasOne Medford Leas Way • Medford, NJ 08055

The 250 acres of the Medford and Lumberton Campuses are designated the Barton Arboretum and Nature Preserve of Medford Leas. The Campuses include public gardens, and natural areas set amidst residential space.

Must-see Feature:The Courtyard Gardens designed for year-round interest. The Gardens are home to unique shrubs, trees, and perennials.


Passport Fulfillment:Get your passport signed by a staff member at the Medford Campus Community Building Reception Desk.

medfordleas.org

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Est. 1999Est. 1992


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Grounds For Sculpture80 Sculptors Way • Hamilton, NJ 08619

This 42-acre garden features more than 270 contemporary sculptures, thoughtfully sited in a meticulously landscaped parkland. With six indoor galleries, rich educational offerings and performing arts programming, the park is open year-round.

Must-see Feature:The “Sculpture Court” was originally the foundation for the N.J. State Fairgrounds grandstand, since reimagined and repurposed.

Admission:Paid admission is required. Tickets should be purchased in advance online.

Passport Fulfillment:Get your passport signed by a Staff Member at the Guest Services desk.

@groundsforsculpture @groundsforsculpturegroundsforsculpture.org

New Jersey

Camden Children’s Garden3 Riverside Drive • Camden, NJ 08103

Situated on Camden’s Delaware River Waterfront is a 4 ½ acre horticultural playground designed for families and children to discover the natural world within an urban setting. Attractions include water-themed exhibits, interactive gardens, experiential education lessons with indoor and outdoor opportunities for exploration and imaginative play.

Must-see Features:The Garden’s indoor Philadelphia Eagles Four Seasons Butterfly House, carousel, and train.

Admission:Paid admission is required.


@camdencitygardens @camdengardencamdenchildrensgarden.org

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Est. 1916Est. 1911


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Northwest Philadelphia Region

Ambler Arboretum of Temple University 580 Meetinghouse Road • Ambler PA 19002

The 187-acre Ambler Arboretum is a historic public garden serving as a living laboratory committed to celebrating the achievements of the PA School of Horticulture for Women and preserving the historic significance of the Temple Ambler Campus.

Must-see Features:The formal gardens and many community programs.

Admission:Free, no tickets required. Fee applies for guided tours.

Passport Fulfillment:Write down the secret code word found printed on the sign in the Bright Memorial Pavilions.

@templeuniversityambler @templeambler @templeambler ambler.temple.edu/arboretum


Awbury Arboretum1 Awbury Rd • Philadelphia, PA 19138

Awbury’s 55-acres of historic green space include over four miles of walking trails through picturesque meadows and woodlands, as well as a natural playground and urban farming area. Classes and events connect the community to nature and history.

Must-see Feature:The Agricultural Village, a shared farm space for beekeepers, co-op farmers, goats, community gardeners, and other local partners.


Passport Fulfillment:Write down the secret code word found printed on the back of the Main Entrance sign.

@awburyarboretum @awburyarboretum @awburyarboretum awbury.org

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The Highlands Mansion & Gardens 7001 Sheaff Lane • Ft. Washington, PA 19034

The gardens offer an unrivaled example of 20th century estate gardening with a marvelous blend of horticulture and architecture.

Must-see Feature:Visiting the garden! Most guests refer to it as a hidden garden.



@highlandsmansionandgardenshighlandshistorical.org


Morris Arboretum of The University of Pennsylvania100 E. Northwestern Avenue • Philadelphia, PA 19118

A 92-acre garden that offers an ever-changing landscape of colorful gardens, champion trees, winding paths, and water features. An outdoor Garden Railway exhibit features a quarter-mile track with model trains, open in summer and during the holidays.

Must-see Feature:Out on a Limb, a Tree Adventure exhibit for a bird’s eye view of the treetops, which takes visitors 50 feet up, without climbing.

Admission:Tickets must be purchased on-site. Members visit for free.

Passport Fulfillment:Visit The Shop at Morris Arboretum’s Visitor Center.

@morrisarboretum @morrisarboretum morrisarboretum.org

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Est. 1824Est. 1936


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PHS Meadowbrook Farm1633 Washington Lane • Jenkintown, PA 19046

A series of outdoor “Garden Rooms” designed by florist J. Liddon Pennock, Jr. include exquisite formal gardens, pollinator garden, flower garden, succulent garden, rain garden, and woodland path, offering ever-changing beauty April through September.

Must-see Features:Horticultural workshops and the specialized Plant Shop engage all ages.

Admission:Free, no tickets required. Please contact the garden to schedule group tours in advance.

Passport Fulfillment:Get your passport stamped at the Plant Shop.

@phsmeadowbrookfarm @phsgardening @phsgardening meadowbrookfarm.org


Wyck Historic House, Garden, Farm6026 Germantown Avenue • Philadelphia, PA 19144

The Wyck Rose Garden dates to the 1820’s and is widely recognized as the oldest rose garden in original plan in America. Included are the original rose plants from the 1824 design, as well as plants from the 18th century kitchen garden.

Must-see Features:Heritage roses in bloom May through early June, and the beautiful Magnolia tree that winds through the restroom entrance.

Admission:Free, no tickets required. Fee applies for group tours or tours with garden staff.

Passport Fulfillment:Write down the special code word on the sign in the Rose Garden under the gazebo.

@wyckhousegardenfarm @wyck_house @wyckhouse wyck.org

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Must-see Feature:The oldest living ginkgo tree (Ginkgo biloba) in North America, planted here in 1785.

Admission:Free, no tickets required. Fee applies for guided tours.

Passport Fulfillment:Get your passport signed by a staff member at the Welcome Center during visitation season (April-December).acres


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The Arboretum at Laurel Hill & West Laurel Hill Cemeteries3822 Ridge Avenue • Philadelphia, PA 19132 225 Belmont Avenue • Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

One arboretum that spans two historic rural cemeteries on either side of the Schuylkill. Together, these two sites form a 265-acre arboretum with over 4,000 specimens of 350 varieties.

Must-see Features:State champions English Yew and Weeping Japanese Scholar Tree at West Laurel Hill Cemetery; historic Ash, Elm and Cucumber Magnolia at Laurel Hill Cemetery.


Passport Fulfillment:Get your passport signed by a Staff Member at the Reception Desk at either cemetery.

@westlaurelhill • @laurelhillcemetery @westlaurelhill • @laurelhillcem

@westlaurelhill • @laurelhillcemetery westlaurelhill.com • thelaurelhillcemetery.org

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Philadelphia County

Bartram’s Garden5400 Lindbergh Blvd • Philadelphia, PA 19143

Bartram’s Garden is a botanical garden, historic estate, National Historic Landmark, and public park founded by botanist John Bartram. It is the oldest such garden in the U.S. and contains native plants collected & propagated by the Bartrams as well as imported ornamentals popular in the 18th and early 19th centuries.

@bartramsgarden @bartramsgarden @bartramsgarden bartramsgarden.org

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Est. 1894 Est. 1859


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James G. Kaskey Memorial Park433 S University Ave • Philadelphia, PA 19104

The James G. Kaskey Memorial Park is the site of the original botanic garden for the University of Pennsylvania, founded in 1894. Today, overseen by the biology department, it is cherished by the whole community as a space of learning and relaxation.

Must-see Feature:The BioPond—a water feature originally hand dug in 1894!


Passport Fulfillment:Write down the species of bird pictured on the bench on the northeast side of the pond.

@upennbiopond @upennbiopond bio.upenn.edu/biopond

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Philadelphia County

Philadelphia Zoo3400 W. Girard Avenue • Philadelphia, PA 19104

Philadelphia Zoo is one of the region’s foremost conservation organizations and home to nearly 1,300 animals, many rare and endangered. By connecting people with wildlife, Philadelphia Zoo creates discovery, inspiring action for animals and habitats.

Must-see Feature:Zoo360, the revolutionary trail system which allows guests to experience big cats, great apes, red pandas like never before.


Passport Fulfillment:Get your passport stamped at the North Gate Box Office.

@philadelphiazoo @phillyzoo @philadelphiazoo philadelphiazoo.org

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Est. 1958 Est. 1770


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ShofusoLansdowne Dr & Horticultural Dr • Philadelphia, PA 19131

Shofuso is a 17th century style Japanese house and nationally-ranked garden in Philadelphia’s West Fairmount Park that reflects the history of Japanese culture in Philadelphia, from the 1876 Centennial Exposition to present day.

Must-see Features:The hill and pond garden features a tiered waterfall, a 90+ year-old weeping cherry tree, and a collection of world class koi.


Passport Fulfillment:Get a sticker for your passport at the Guardhouse (admissions window).

@shofuso @shofuso @shofuso japanphilly.org

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Philadelphia County

The Woodlands4000 Woodland Avenue • Philadelphia, PA 19104

A 54-acre National Historic Landmark District that is a one-of-a-kind 18th-century English pleasure garden, 19th-century rural cemetery, and a modern green oasis. Easily accessible by trolley, it is open 365 days a year from dawn to dusk.

Must-see Features:The famous Grave Gardens, the historic Hamilton Mansion and Stable, and over 700 trees - many PA State Champions.

Admission:Free, no tickets required. For special tour and mansion information visit the website.


@woodlandsphila @woodlandsphila @woodlandsphila woodlandsphila.org

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